Year-End Lists

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  1. Artforum: Sasha Geffen: Best Music of 2021
  2. Rolling Stone: Brittany Spanos: Top 10 Albums of 2021
  3. Flood: The Best Albums of 2021
  4. Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2021
  5. The Forty-Five: The 45 Best Albums of 2021
  6. Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2021
  7. Our Culture: The 50 Best Albums of 2021
  8. The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2021 Ranked
  9. Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2021
  10. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2021
  11. Hanif Abdurraqib: 83 Favorite Albums Of 2021

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.